1999 Southland Conference men's basketball tournament
{{Short description|Basketball Tournament March 1999 in Louisiana}}
{{Use mdy dates|date=August 2023}}
{{Infobox NCAA Basketball Conference Tournament |
| Year = 1999
| Conference = Southland Conference
| Division = I
| Gender = Men's
| Image =
| ImageSize = 200px
| Caption =
| Teams = 6
| Arena = Hirsch Memorial Coliseum
| City = Shreveport, Louisiana
| Champions = UTSA Roadrunners
| TitleCount = 1st
| Coach = Tim Carter
| CoachCount = 1st
| MVP =
| MVPTeam =
}}
{{1998–99 Southland Conference men's basketball standings}}
The 1999 Southland Conference men's basketball tournament was held March 4–6 at Hirsch Memorial Coliseum in Shreveport, Louisiana.{{cite web| title=1998-99 Southland Conference Season Summary| work =sports-reference.com| publisher=Sports Reference | url=https://www.sports-reference.com/cbb/conferences/southland/1999.html | accessdate=July 3, 2023}}
UTSA defeated {{cbb link|year=1998|sex=men|team=Texas State Bobcats|title=Texas State}} in the championship game, 71–63, to win their first Southland men's basketball tournament.
The Roadrunners received a bid to the 1999 NCAA Tournament as the No. 16 seed in the West region.
Format
Six of the ten conference members participated in the tournament field. They were seeded based on regular season conference records, with the top two seeds receiving a bye to the semifinal round. Tournament play began with the quarterfinal round.
Bracket
{{3RoundBracket-Byes
| RD1 = Quarterfinals
March 4
| RD2 = Semifinals
March 5
| RD3 = Championship
March 6
| RD1-seed3=4
| RD1-team3={{cbb link|1998–99|sex=men|team=Louisiana–Monroe Warhawks|title=Louisiana–Monroe}}
| RD1-score3=71
| RD1-seed4=5
| RD1-team4={{cbb link|1998–99|sex=men|team=Lamar Cardinals|title=Lamar}}
| RD1-score4=90
| RD1-seed5=3
| RD1-team5={{cbb link|1998–99|sex=men|team=Nicholls State Colonels|title=Nicholls State}}
| RD1-score5=87
| RD1-seed6=6
| RD1-team6={{cbb link|1998–99|sex=none|team=McNeese State Cowboys|title=McNeese State}}
| RD1-score6=100
| RD2-seed1=1
| RD2-team1={{cbb link|year=1998|sex=men|team=Texas State Bobcats|title=Texas State}}
| RD2-score1=92
| RD2-seed2=6
| RD2-team2=McNeese State
| RD2-score2=82
| RD2-seed3=5
| RD2-team3=Lamar
| RD2-score3=63
| RD2-seed4=2
| RD2-team4=UTSA
| RD2-score4=77
| RD3-seed1=1
| RD3-team1=Texas State
| RD3-score1=63
| RD3-seed2=2
| RD3-team2=UTSA
| RD3-score2=71
}}
References
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{{Southland Conference men's basketball tournament navbox}}
{{1999 NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament navbox}}
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